Prime Video: 32 TV shows worth watching-CNET

2021-12-13 06:07:48 By : Ms. Lulu Lv

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Except for giving up a few TV shows at the beginning of each month, Amazon Prime Video does not have a large number of new shows every week.

But occasionally Amazon originals will knock on the door, which deserves your attention. Below you will find this week’s highlights, as well as a complete list of CNET’s best original TV shows on Amazon Prime Video.

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It's not just another show about a small town where strange things happen, the story from the loop has more under the surface. This series is based on a narrative art book by the Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag. It is amazing, and the symmetrical frame can also be meticulous. The light and space are full of painting feeling. The interconnected citizens are equally subtle. Their stories explore loneliness, aging, and the influence of technology through science fiction ideas.

In this British series about technical errors, the atmosphere of the black mirror is very strong. The Feed is set in a futuristic London. A family has developed an implant that allows people to live stream their lives without pressing a button on their phone. No, you can't go wrong! Some very impressive casts are strong, including David Huris and Michelle Fairley. Although it is not as polished or deep-cut as the Black Mirror, it is still worth a look-just grab your phone in the part with less grip.

Amazon saved The Expanse from the canceled TV field, bringing us the arrival of the fifth and sixth seasons (and the final season). Thankfully, it did, because The Expanse is a smart science fiction novel with realistic characters, high production value, and a little black detective. The background is set in the future of human colonization of the solar system. A conspiracy may trigger a cold war between the greatest powers. A group of anti-heroes found themselves in the center. Look forward to more Space West themes in the consistently outstanding late season.

This romance is based on the 1945 Nancy Mitford novel of the same name. You will either fall in love madly or frown. "The Pursuit of Love" tells about two cousins ​​who represent different lifestyles. Lily James plays Linda Radlett (Linda Radlett), her journey from London to Paris has experienced a rich romantic adventure. At the same time, Emily Beecham is Fanny Logan, who manages the limitations of married life. If you are in the mood, this 3-episode miniseries will take you into a story of happiness and sadness, laughter and pain.

Grab your blanket and a cup of tea and enjoy this sweet and comfortable viewing experience. "Modern Love" is adapted from the true personal prose about love in the column of the same name in the "New York Times". These stories are meticulously interpreted by many celebrities including Anne Hathaway, Dev Patel, and Minnie Driver and Kit Harrington in the second season. Some stories will not be tied up with neat bows, and some stories will take you to unexpected places. The overall tone makes people feel good, but not too sweet, it may only inspire your belief in the magic of true love.

The noble filmmaker Barry Jenkins (Moonlight) adapted Coleson Whitehead's novel "The Underground Railroad" into a powerful 10-episode series. This fictional story takes place in the southern United States in the 1800s and tells the story of black people trying to escape slavery through a network of hidden tracks and tunnels. Utilizing magical realism and a first-rate cast including Suso Mbedou and William Jackson Harper, the Underground Railroad is an emotional and chilling victory.

Amazon's first original young adult product was an interesting combination of Lost and Breakfast Club-and it worked. Crucially, the characters who find themselves trapped on the deserted island are all teenage girls. For them, this makes life more painful. Everyone has very different backgrounds—from spoiled rich girls to Native Americans—but they must set aside differences to survive and learn a thing or two on the way. When Gretchen Klein, played by Rachel Griffiths, appeared as the head of the mysterious Dawn of Eve, things got darker and more exciting.

This gripping British series is about, yes, a whistleblower and a dark field that involves forcing someone to accept dangerous performances. Paddy Constance (now playing in the Game of Thrones prequel) plays DS Gabe Waters, a counter-terrorism officer responsible for infiltrating the far-right movement in West Yorkshire. Cooperated with the excellent Bel Powley (Morning Show, King of Staten Island), as the young and curious DC Holly Morten, who tried to bring British Pakistani Raza (Nabhaan Rizwan) on board to discover possible horrors Information about the attack. A fascinating thriller that will keep you alert.

This TV version of "Hanging Rock Picnic" is not a masterpiece like the 1975 film adapted from an Australian classic novel. But it is equally mysterious, revealing a dreamy and weird veil of fictional disappearances in Australia's isolated jungle. When three students and their tutor disappeared after a picnic in the Rocks, hysteria began to enter the community and the respected Appleyard College led by Natalie Dormer's awesome headmistress. Dark secrets have surfaced, letting you hold on to the end.

Matt Bomer, Lily Collins and Kelsey Grammer starred in this drama set in the 1930s, about an outstanding Hollywood executive. The self-made genius Monro Starr (Bomer) faces a constant struggle with the head of the studio, Pat Brady (Grammar). From an interesting perspective, this series explores the influence of the Nazis and the German market on Hollywood politics in a world on the brink of war. The Last Tycoon is adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald's unfinished and post-mortem last book, inspired by producer Irving Thalberg, known as The Boy Wonder in the early 1900s. "The Last Tycoon" ended prematurely after a season, with superb acting, gorgeous appearance and centered on fascinating characters.

If you like fashion and historical drama, The Collection aptly combines the two. This eight-part series is set in Paris after World War II and tells the story of two entrepreneurial brothers who clashed when they established a fashion empire. Competition, betrayal and Nazi occupation are the provocative elements of this wonderfully filmed family drama. Pay attention to the warning, once you are hooked on the cleverly layered conspiracy, you will have to face the disappointment of not having the second season.

The liar Marius walked out of the prison but was hunted down by the gangsters he had robbed. Therefore, he assumed the identity of his cellmate Pete and returned to the lives of Pete's estranged family, who were not smart. Bryan Cranston brings all the solemnity to the gangster Vince in this party comedy composed of drama. When Pete eliminates his shortcomings, twists and turns and adventurous situations will take you through the addictive plot.

This adaptation of the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett pairs two other British treasures by David Tennant and Michael Sheen. They played the devil Crowley and the angel Aziraphale respectively. In this miniseries, the earth is on the verge of destruction due to the final battle between heaven and hell. Resolutely opposed to this, after enjoying their time on this planet, the quarreling partners team up and try to prevent the end of the world. With a large cast, including guest appearances by Benedict Cumberbatch and Satan, "Good Omen" is a work worth adapting, thanks in large part to the work of Tennant and Xin Double performance.

If you are in a particularly contemplative mood, reflecting on life, relationships and the major choices we make in life, Forever will lightly ignite your world. Joan (Maya Rudolph) and Oscar (Fred Armison) are a married couple who cruise in suburban life until an unexpected turn takes them into otherworldly realms. Persevere in completing the first episode of slow burning, and you will be rewarded with an elaborate eight-episode series that gently wraps you in its visually beautiful and meaningful dreams.

In 2011, Joe Wright's action thriller "Hanna" had a very good premise, and Amazon enriched it into a TV series. Played by Esme Creed-Miles as a skilled young assassin living in the Romanian wilderness, the TV show Hanna expands the background story of the teenager and explains why Marissa Wiegler of the CIA is obsessed with arresting her.

Although the second season of Homecoming has not yet fully established its footing, the first season has already begun. This psychological thriller tells the story of an army rehabilitation facility run by a suspicious owner, starring Julia Roberts. Using an effective and mysterious narrative that covers two timelines, Homecoming is full of tension and paranoia, because it reveals what the real purpose of the facility is. Fun fact: The series uses actual scores from movies by Alfred Hitchcock, Stanley Kubrick and others.

The people in the high castle imagined another history of the Axis (Rome-Berlin-Tokyo) winning the Second World War. The series is based on a novel by Philip K. Dick and tells the story of characters living in parallel universes in the 1960s, where Nazi Germany and the Japanese Empire controlled the United States. However, in a world where Germany and Japan lost the war and caused some people to rebel, news clips are unlikely to appear. In order to truly prove its dystopian status, "The Man in the High Castle" was directed by the producer Ridley Scott (Ridley Scott). Fully realized and focused plot, this is fascinating TV.

This unique series uses Rotoscoping animation technology to tell the story of a young woman who finds herself able to manipulate time after a nearly fatal car accident. Very interesting, right? Things get better: Bob Odencock plays Alma's deceased father, and he seeks her help to investigate his murder. Curving time and space, Undone is a surreal and wonderful existence for those looking for deep materials.

Sex scandal in the British Parliament? Starring Hugh Grant and Ben Wishaw? You can thank Russell T. Davies for dramatizing this part of British politics in the late 1970s. Liberal MP Jeremy Thorpe hopes to silence his unhappy former lover Norman before his career gets into trouble. Watch murder conspiracy, major trials and media censorship through the dark and interesting footage of A Very English Scandal.

Become a 50s housewife in a stand-up comedy? This wonderful series by Gilmore Girl creator Amy Sherman-Palladino is full of Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Bo A wonderful performance by Alex Borstein with dialogue. In the vibrant and ever-changing New York, our delightful heroine works as a comedian in the moonlight while fulfilling her duties as an American Jewish housewife of the upper class. With impressive visual effects, warmth and vitality, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is a complete package.

If the Fleabag train passes by you somehow, it's time to let it go all out and hit you with incredible power. Phoebe Waller-Bridge is the screenwriter and starring role in this extraordinary comedy series adapted from drama. A woman in her 30s who runs a coffee shop leads a sexy life, and her sense of humor conceals a tragedy that she has not yet accepted. Fleabag is almost literally perfect, with a wall breaking device, Fleabag often does its best to shock and destroy you, but at the same time it is funny.

Continue the Katheryn Hahn carnival after WandaVision? Marvel's new favorite witch starred in this season of 2016 comedy and won the unforgettable title. The name of her character is equally memorable: Chris Klaus, an artist and filmmaker, moved to Texas with her husband. She soon fell in love with the scholarship sponsor played by Kevin Bacon. Yes, Kevin Bacon is here. As her obsession challenges everything in a smart, provocative and adult way, her marital dynamic has changed. Unfortunately, I love that Dick did not score in the second season, but the first season is well worth your time.

Featuring Carrie Fisher's last TV role, Catastrophe is a romantic comedy about messy, chaotic people. Londoner Sharon and Bostonian Rob had a one-week position that resulted in an unintended pregnancy. Rob moved to the UK so that they could start a family. The tricky part: Sharon and Rob didn't know the first thing about each other. Catastrophe covers age, gender, parental status, marriage and love in its open book. It is an excellent rom-com that provides you with four seasons of devouring.

Transparent’s unique story tells the story of the Pfefferman brothers and sisters discovering that their father is transforming into a woman named Maura. Other aspects of Pfeffermans' life, including a bad marriage and disappointing children, give this tightly-written comedy a relevant side. Sharp and ambitious, transparency is a show worth watching.

A comedy set in a New York classical music scene, Mozart in the Jungle is as whimsical as its name implies. The upcoming oboe player Hayley meets the weird conductor Rodrigo, whose mission is to revitalize the New York Symphony Orchestra. Mozart in the jungle never loses you in jargon, fascinatingly revealing the avant-garde side of the string world, playing his own symphony of sex, drugs and rock music.

A story of growth. University. 80s movie reference. Music of the 80s. A likable character. The gem of this show from a few years ago is easy to watch in the best possible way. David Myers (Craig Roberts) is a college student who won a performance at the Jewish country club Red Oaks in the summer of 1985. When he figured out his whereabouts in love and life, David encountered weird and chaotic characters who offered a rich smile to guarantee your emotional investment. Add Red Oaks to your ultimate comfort viewing list.

For those who do not like cartoons, Invincible may be your converter, just like other adult cartoons such as BoJack Horseman and Rick and Morty. Based on a comic book by Robert Kirkman, creator of The Walking Dead, "Invincible" tells the story of the 17-year-old Mark Grayson's training to become a superhero like his father, and his father It happens to be the most powerful superhero on the planet. The episodes are nearly 50 minutes long and are connected into a bloody big story. A subversive series starring Steven Yuan, Wu Shanzhuo and JK Simmons, "Invincible" will immerse you in its intelligent animation world.

Last year, the boys swept the Amazon with their extremely violent anti-hero righteous police avenging the world’s most popular superhero. But these heroes are not what they appear to be: their corporate overlords cover up their dark personal lives, including sexual harassment and strange assassinations. With social commentary, black comedy and bloody pop music, the boys have taken an exciting step from the family-friendly genre.

Although The Tick was unfortunately cancelled after two seasons, this superhero comedy will still bring you fast-paced, colorful action, with its tongue tightly attached to the cheek. According to the manga character, The Tick is a bulletproof hero who wears a blue Tick suit. His partner? The meek Arthur in... a moth suit. Their nemesis is a terrorist, a super villain in their urban underworld. If you want to sit down and watch pure superhero entertainment, then you have found the right show.

This horror anthology series not only features Japanese folklore and explorers who explore uncharted territories, but its first chapter features Jared Harris before the Chernobyl accident. He played the captain of the Arctic expedition ship that eventually got stuck in the ice. In addition to harsh conditions and fever in the cabin, an unknown presence in the fog will track the crew. Horror shrouded the atmosphere of fear, a thrilling prestige horror. The Terror can be viewed on Prime Video in Australia and AMC in the US (this is the VPN guide).

This seven-season police program, inspired by Michael Connery’s novel, provides all the right things for the old-fashioned detective drama. We follow the story of Los Angeles police detective Harry Bosch, who was haunted by his mother's death. While arresting the serial killer and protecting the safety of his family, he investigated her murder. Bosch is practical and serious, providing a stable sense of mystery with the same stable lead.

This dark and tough series takes place on the streets of Whitechapel in the late 1800s, a place that was once intimidated by Jack the Ripper. Detective Inspector Edmund Reid (Matthew McFadien) and the police have to deal with the aftermath of the murder of the Ripper, which puts the London area in anarchy. The exquisite performance, powerful characters, and importantly, the intense dialogue make the mystery of the plot more suspenseful and immersive. Five exciting seasons await you (each season consists of six to eight episodes).